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Key Metrics
Middle Park (Qld) / Greater Brisbane
LDC Providers
2
1,034
Total LDC Places
163
95,790
Total Population
4,078
2,838,621
Persons Per Place
25
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Avg Centre Age
10.2 yrs
11 yrs
Population 0-4
171
170,318
0-4 Per LDC Place
1.05
1.6
Workforce Impact
Low
Standard
School Attendance
968
-
School Per LDC Place
5.94
4.7
Avg LDC Fee ($/day)
$166
$157
Other Places (PSK/OOSH)
355
-
SOURCE: ACECQA, StartingBlocks, ABS data analysed by AreaSearch
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Childcare development approvals near Middle Park (Qld)
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Proposed Places
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Under Assessment
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Awaiting determination
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
Middle Park (Qld) Child Care FAQ
What is the Child Care supply composition of Middle Park (Qld)?
As of our last update on May 24, 2026, there are 6 child care centres in Middle Park (Qld). Of these, 2 centres provide Long Day Care with 163 places, 2 centres provide Out of Hours School Care with 355 places, and 2 centres provide other child care services. The area is also serviced by 2 schools, collectively accommodating 968 enrolments.
What population do these centres in Middle Park (Qld) service?
AreaSearch's latest population estimate for Middle Park (Qld) as at May 2026 stands at a total of 4,078 people, of this 171 are estimated to be children under five years of age.
Why do your population numbers differ from Census figures for Middle Park (Qld)?
Some areas have changed considerably since the 2021 Census was undertaken. At the 2021 Census Middle Park (Qld) was assessed as having 3,845 people with 180 of these (4.7%) being children under 5 years old. Given changes in localised population estimates by the ABS we estimate that Middle Park (Qld) has experienced population growth of approximately 233 people from the 2021 Census.
How does the ratio of children per LDC place in Middle Park (Qld) compare to those in Greater Brisbane?
In Middle Park (Qld), our latest analysis shows there are 1.1 resident children under 5yo per LDC place. This figure is considerably lower than the 1.6 children per place across Greater Brisbane.
How do childcare fees in Middle Park (Qld) relate to those in Greater Brisbane?
Childcare fees in Middle Park (Qld) average $166, which is slightly higher than the regional average of $157 in Greater Brisbane.
How does the ratio of school population per LDC place compare in Middle Park (Qld) and Greater Brisbane?
In Middle Park (Qld), there are 5.9 students per LDC place. This figure is considerably higher than the 4.7 students per LDC place in Greater Brisbane.
What is the average age of Long Daycare Centres in Middle Park (Qld)?
The average LDC in Middle Park (Qld) was approved 10.2 years ago, while across Greater Brisbane the typical centre approval is 11 years old.
Is the local workforce a significant driver of additional child care demand for Middle Park (Qld)?
No, daily workforce activity is considered low in this area and is unlikely to be a significant driver of child care demand.
Who would typically use analysis such as this?
Childcare operators, developers, investors and financiers would typically conduct a thorough child care supply and demand analysis (SDA) on Middle Park (Qld) before allocating the significant amount of capital required. Boundary-based analysis such as this is often used as an initial guide however, and analysis would be undertaken on the specific site adopting a radial, travel time, or custom catchment to take into account nearby competition and demand drivers that would influence a centre's performance.
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